What would you do with a billion bucks?

Nerdette

Greta Johnsen

Tv & Film, Self, Nerd, Books, Technology, Tv, Improvement, Culture, Wbez, Society & Culture, Pop, Nerdette, Nerds

4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

This week, host of NPR’s ‘It’s Been A Minute,’ Brittany Luse, and host of NPR’s ‘Embedded,’ Kelly McEvers, drop in to talk about the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot, Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, and “pandemic amnesty.” Then, if you need TV recommendations for this cozy fall weather, The New Yorker’s Inkoo Kang has got you covered. You can find Inkoo’s list of shows at our website: https://www.wbez.org/stories/what-would-you-do-with-a-billion-bucks/1d9a7529-65bd-4ada-929e-1ec8b9c8fbed

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0:00.0	When it's your job to ask people questions,
0:03.4	there's nothing like here in this.
0:05.0	That's a great question.
0:06.2	That's such a good question.
0:07.7	Yeah, that's a great question.
0:09.4	You asked such great questions.
0:11.0	That's a good, excellent question.
0:12.4	Thank you so much for these very thoughtful questions.
0:15.6	Throughout the week on the rundown podcast,
0:17.9	you get to hear some of your favorite Chicago
0:19.8	wants to talk about their work
0:21.1	in a way that they haven't really thought about it before.
0:24.0	Listen, like, and subscribe wherever podcasts are available.
0:31.0	From WBE Easy Chicago, this is Nerdad.
0:35.0	I'm Greta Johnson.
0:36.0	We did it.
0:37.0	We made it to another weekend.
0:38.0	Coming up, Ingu Kang from New Yorker
0:41.0	gives us a preview of some of the best TV to watch this fall.
0:45.0	Look, I think what reality TV offers is that
0:48.0	if you want romance, you can get romance.
0:51.0	And if you just want to laugh at the people who want romance,
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